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20 Kensington Gate, LONDON, W8 5NA

LB/26/05929All OtherAwaiting decision

Proposal

Improvements to forecourt and stair to lightwell; replacement rear door to garden and replacement of internal dividing door

Submitted
4 November 2026
  1. Received4 Nov
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a planning application at 20 Kensington Gate, LONDON, W8 5NA. Kensington has handled 1,474 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 4 November 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Queen's Gate conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 216 applications across Queen's Gate. We hold 2,954 applications in total for the W8 postcode area.

95% of all other applications at Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
W8 5NA
Application type
All Other

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Queen’s Gate
  • Listed building: 18-27 Kensington GateOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 - No 100
  • Tree Preservation Order
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    4 Nov

    Improvements to forecourt and stair to lightwell; replacement rear door to garden and replacement of internal…

    This applicationPendingAll OtherLB/26/05929
  2. 2026
    4 Nov

    Improvements to forecourt and stair to lightwell; replacement rear door to garden and replacement of internal…

    PendingHouseholderFiled alongsidePP/26/05928

Source: Kensington

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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